Turn interviews into job offers. Tami — a former Fortune 500 recruiter who's screened 1000s of candidates — uses live mock interviews and tailored feedback so you speak with confidence, handle tough questions, and stand out to the people doing the hiring.
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“Tami's mock interviews gave me exactly the confidence I needed — I was hired.”
Rajiv KandiahSystem Engineer
“Tami's interview coaching was invaluable — I landed a role in a new field, at a higher level.”
Alina LacatusCorporate Finance
Tami has been on both sides of the interview table. As a former headhunter for Fortune 500 companies and executive search firms, she screened 1000s of candidates and knows exactly what makes interviewers say "yes."
Hiring expertise, with a calm, psychology-based approach. Tami's clients describe her as caring and supportive — she'll put you at ease and help you build the skills and confidence to walk in ready to win the offer.
Her track record speaks for itself. The overwhelming majority of the clients Tami coaches go on to land the job — a success rate that keeps referrals and repeat clients coming.
Every session is personalized, every step intentional. Here's exactly what your coaching journey looks like — from first call to interview day.
Understand your background, goals & concerns. Set clear, measurable goals for the coaching process.
While you are studying for (or preparing for) your interview, Tami researches your target role/company and prepares custom interview questions and frameworks for you.
A realistic, simulated interview with Tami posing as the hiring manager. Real pressure, real feedback.
Detailed review of your performance. A personalized action plan with the exact language to use in your real interview.
Every session is yours to keep. With your permission, Tami records each one and sends you the full recording plus her written notes. Rewatch your mock interview, hear the exact feedback again, and practise the language that lands — reviewing the material is where the real gains happen.
More than interview prep — you'll leave with a clear strategy, real confidence, and the exact words to say.
Frameworks like STAR to articulate your achievements — so your experience lands with hiring managers instead of rambling.
Coaching from a former headhunter. Know exactly what interviewers look for, and how to give it to them.
Realistic mock interviews with honest feedback, so you walk in prepared and self-assured — not winging it.
Tailored to your field and level — from entry-level to executive, across every sector in Canada.
Real interview-coaching results, across industries and career stages — read more stories.
“I was hired!”
I was invited to interview for a dream role but hadn’t interviewed in years. Tami gave me great materials and ran a realistic mock interview, posing as the hiring manager — her coaching gave me exactly the confidence boost I needed.
Hired
“Ready to ace every interview.”
Tami’s interview coaching was invaluable — she helped me feel confident and well-prepared. I secured a role at a top multinational, at a higher level.
Promoted
“I landed the job!”
When I was invited to interview, I reached out to Tami for coaching. She built my confidence and helped me answer tough questions — and I landed the job.
Landed the job
“Her interview coaching is truly unmatched.”
Tami shared invaluable insights into common questions and ran a real practice interview with specific, actionable feedback. I felt well-prepared and poised, and secured my desired role.
Secured the role
“Tami’s advice gave me a strong advantage.”
Her advice gave me a strong advantage as I interviewed for an exciting leadership role. She helped me recognize my skills and sell them to my prospective — now current — employer.
Won a leadership roleChoose the package that fits your situation. All sessions are live, 1-on-1 with Tami via Zoom.
3 hours of personalized coaching & preparation.
4 comprehensive sessions with full ongoing support.
Choose specific topics without a mock interview.
At Careers by Design, you'll work one-on-one with Tami Cooper, one of Canada's most trusted interview coaches. She blends hiring expertise with a compassionate, psychology-based approach — helping you feel calm, confident, and ready to win that offer.
Practical guides to help you prepare — from smart interview strategies to standing out and understanding what coaching can do for you.
Proven techniques Tami uses to help clients turn interviews into job offers — from preparation to the final handshake.
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No — you don't need an interview booked to benefit. Tami coaches clients whether or not they've been invited to interview yet. Just bring a job posting close to your role and industry so the coaching, mock interview, and feedback align with the requirements — and you'll be ready the moment that invitation arrives.
Yes — when it's personalized and practical. Tami's sessions focus on your real interview situations, not generic scripts. Most clients say the coaching paid off in confidence and results within a few interviews.
Tami doesn't just rehearse answers — she teaches you to think and respond like the ideal hire. Drawing on her years as a corporate recruiter, she helps you highlight your value clearly, handle tough questions, and project confidence that feels genuine.
You get live feedback from Tami — a former Fortune 500 recruiter who has sat on the hiring side of thousands of interviews. Every session is built around your real situation, not a template, so you practise under realistic pressure and leave with specific, actionable takeaways.
Absolutely — that's the exact stage where Tami's feedback makes the biggest difference. She pinpoints where you lose momentum — your framing, storytelling, or delivery — and helps you fix it fast.
Supportive and practical. Tami's clients describe her as caring and encouraging — her sessions are designed to build your confidence, not critique you. You'll leave with clear strategies, calmer nerves, and a structure that helps you perform under pressure.
Tami Cooper is a certified interview coach with 20+ years of experience, including years as a corporate recruiter for Fortune 500 companies and executive search firms. She has screened 1000s of candidates, so she coaches you from the exact perspective of the person deciding who gets hired.
Friends mean well, but they can't simulate real interview pressure or give unbiased, professional feedback. As a former recruiter, Tami spots exactly what hiring managers notice — tone, framing, delivery — and corrects it in real time.
Bring a recent job posting, your résumé, and examples of past achievements. Think about interviews where you struggled — that's where Tami will start. She'll guide, structure, and help you practise until your answers feel clear and confident.
Our interview coaching sessions are conducted live via Zoom — so you can build confidence from the comfort of your home, anywhere in Canada.
Walk into your next interview prepared, confident, and ready to impress. One session with Tami can change the trajectory of your career.
